The Murphysboro Red Devils will head out to square off against the Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Murphysboro and three for Anna-Jonesboro.
Murphysboro is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Carterville on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Murphysboro lost 47-22 to Carterville. The Red Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-4.
Meanwhile, Anna-Jonesboro suffered their biggest loss since December 3, 2024 on Thursday. They came up short against Frankfort, falling 60-34.
Anna-Jonesboro's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Murphysboro, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Murphysboro was dealt a bruising 77-32 defeat at the hands of Anna-Jonesboro in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Murphysboro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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